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I just started using nur-isterate as a contraceptive. i've only had one shot so far and i forgot to go to the doctor for my next shot. i am two days late for my shot, what should i do to ensure i do not fall pregnant?

Q: i just started using nur-isterate as a contraceptive. i've only had one shot so far and i forgot to go to the doctor for my next shot. i am two days late for my shot, what should i do to ensure i do not fall pregnant?

Forward &amp; back up: You need to move forward immediately and receive the 'missed" shot and use a "back up" means of contraception now if you are sexually engaged.

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Forward & back up: You need to move forward immediately and receive the 'missed" shot and use a "back up" means of contraception now if you are sexually engaged.

Answered 7/4/2020

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A member asked:

I just started using nur-isterate as a contraceptive. i've only had one shot so far and i forgot to go to the doctor for my next shot. i am two days late for my shot, what should i do to ensure i do not fall pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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